On Tuesday, 27 October 2026, from 10:30 to 11:30 CET, the online session “Resilient Bioeconomy in the Context of Polycrisis” will take place as part of the Circular Week 2026 Online Conference. Experts and practitioners will discuss how a circular bioeconomy can contribute to Europe’s resilience in a context shaped by multiple and interconnected crises. The speakers are Prof. Dr. Raimund Bleischwitz (Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, ZMT), Martin Behrens (Agency for Renewable Resources, FNR), Sari Koivula (Regional Council of North Karelia, Finland) and Salvador Samitier (Department of Agriculture, Catalan Government).
Circular Week is an annual conference that brings together stakeholders from across Europe to exchange on the latest developments, challenges and opportunities in the transition towards a circular economy. The online conference takes place on 27 October from 09:00 to 15:30 CET and is co-hosted by the CSCP. In parallel, in-person events are held in cities across North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and in Warsaw, Poland (27-28 October). You can register for this session and any other sessions of interest via the programme and registration page. After registering, you will receive the meeting invitation and Zoom link by email.